
Year: 2021


City of Gastonia and United Way Partner to Offer Utility Assistance to Gastonia Residents
The City of Gastonia and the United Way of Gaston County are partnering to provide low-to-moderate income residents of Gastonia financial assistance for costs related to their utility bills. The Gastonia City Council has approved […]

City of Gastonia Receives National Award for Budget Report for 26th Year
The City of Gastonia has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its fiscal year 2021 budget report. The association describes the award as “the highest form of recognition in governmental […]

Gastonia’s Electric Division Receives Three Statewide Awards For Fourth Consecutive Year
The City of Gastonia’s Electric Division has received three Public Power Awards of Excellence from ElectriCities of North Carolina. The awards recognize the utility’s continued emphasis on innovation, modernization, high-quality service, workforce development, and value […]



Dirt is Turning at GATEWAY85 Project Site
So much is going on in Gastonia right now that it’s hard to keep up on the projects and what it means for the future. Recently, we attended a groundbreaking ceremony for GATEWAY85 to kick-off […]

City of Gastonia and Bessemer City Announce New Water Pumping Station
The City of Gastonia held a groundbreaking ceremony on January 28 for the construction of a water pumping station, located at 2660 Bessemer City Road, that will allow Gastonia to supply Bessemer City with up […]

City of Gastonia Establishes Tree Advisory Commission
The City of Gastonia has established a Tree Advisory Commission to review applications for permits and oversee the coordination of the City’s tree ordinances and its related guidelines. The Commission will hold its first meeting […]